Mechanical Design Engineer

Profile

A professional, offering an experience in mechanical design with a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Self-starter, highly motivated, result oriented, flexible, and adaptive to changing environment. Capable of working both independently and as a part of a team. Strong educational and technical background.

Additional skills include AutoCAD, Solid Work Advanced Modeling, PDM Software

Professional Experience

USG CORPORATION (contract) June 2012- present Chicago, IL

USG is a leading manufacturer of building materials for the construction and remodeling industries including drywall, sheetrock and durock products.

Mechanical Design Engineer

·Designed various material handling and processing equipment, such as transport conveyors, screw conveyors, high speed inverters, kilns, mixers.

·Developed general arrangements and machine layouts, P&I diagram.

·Selected drive components according to different speed and power requirements.

·Evaluated and analyzed customer specifications to propose design that meets customer’s requirements.

·Performed ECD, BOM and engineering documentation packages for vendors and production.

·Created assembly and part drawings using AutoCAD and/or Solid Work.

·Use PDM software to organize product related information.

ZAUTOMATION Company Inc. 2011-July 2012 Arlington Heights, IL

Z Automation Company is one of the USA most innovative packaging machinery builders.

Mechanical Designer

Designing custom build packaging machine sections, such as product transfer, overhead load conveyor, infeed conveyors, carton/case magazine, frame, etc.

Performing mechanical properties assessment of the system for proper servo drive selection in the high-speed packaging equipment

Designing electro-mechanical, pneumatic and cam driven mechanisms

Responsible for material selection, components sizing and selection, spare parts.

IXMATION COX SYSTEM January 2010 – September 2011 Roselle, IL

Ixmation is one of the worldwide leading providers for automation systems, production and assembly solutions.

Mechanical Designer (contract)

Researched and designed pick-and-place station for assembling metal and plastic components into a gearbox mechanism

Designed printing and labeling station

Coordinated the changes according machine shop requests

FLUID MANAGEMENT CORPORATION 2008 - 2009 Wheeling, IL

Fluid Management Corporation is the world leader in manufacturing of mixing and tinting equipment for paint, coating and ink industries.

Mechanical Design Engineer (contract)

·Designed fixture for testing of new components for Automatic Colorant Dispensers using

Solid Works

·Redesigned sheet metal details and assembly according to manufacturing request.

·Performing ECN using InnoCielo Meridian Enterprise product.

·Completed BOM using JD Edwards Software.

USG CORPORATION 2005 – 2008 Chicago, IL

USG is a leading manufacturer of building materials for the construction and remodeling industries including sheetrock and durock products.

Mechanical Design Engineer

·Designed various material handling and processing equipment, such as transport conveyors, mixers, cascade sections, high speed inverters to increase production rates.

·Developed general arrangements and machine layouts.

·Calculated drive components according to different speed and power requirements.

·Performed ECD, BOM and engineering documentation packages for vendors and production.

·Created drawings using AutoCAD.

TRIANGLE PACKAGE MACHINERY COMPANY 2004 – 2005 Chicago, IL

Triangle Company designs and manufactures scales, baggers and cartoner machines.

Mechanical Designer (contract)

·Customized horizontal and vertical cartoner machine to meet specific requirements.

·Redesigned components for vertical bag loading machine using Unigraphics NX-2 (3-D).

CLOUD PACKAGING SOLUTIONS 2002 – 2004 Des Plaines, IL

CLOUD Packaging is a packaging equipment design company, which engineers and develops a number of machines for high-speed and continuous motion packaging.

Mechanical Engineer

·Developed detailed drawings, frame weldment assembly and sub-assembly for pouch / filter food packaging machine.

·Responsible for engineering and support for manufacturing / fabrication of new and existing product.

·Responsible for part number creation in the engineering database, documentation and part procurement, BOM, ECN.

Education and Professional Development

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Polytechnic Academy, Kiev, Ukraine

Certificate in Computer-Aided Design

Solid Works Advanced Modeling - Parts and Assembly. Certificate of Completion

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